Quick answers
- Does John H. Tschirhart accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says John H. Tschirhart accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does John H. Tschirhart see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 69 Original Medicare patients and 110 services for John H. Tschirhart. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is John H. Tschirhart's NPI number?
- 1518956762. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for John H. Tschirhart, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 69 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 110 |
| Different services or procedures | 38 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)19 services
- Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)11 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol72%
- High blood pressure65%
- Arthritis48%
- Ischemic heart disease33%
- Depression30%
- Anxiety25%
Hospitals where John H. Tschirhart works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists John H. Tschirhart at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Swedish Medical CenterSeattle, WA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 500027
- Swedish Medical Center / Cherry HillSeattle, WA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 500025
Practice locations
Addresses where John H. Tschirhart is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1221 Madison StSeattle, WA 98104 (206) 386‑6700
- 4100 SW Alaska St, Suite BSeattle, WA 98116 (206) 386‑9540
- 747 BroadwaySeattle, WA 98122 (206) 386‑6000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists John H. Tschirhart as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Swedish Health Services1,037 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- General Surgeryprimary
Other general surgeons in Seattle
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Seattle, WA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Swedish Health Services
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Michigan Medical School |
| Graduation year | 1993 (33 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1518956762 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians